The #1 R&B song on September 4, 1956

Honky Tonk (Parts 1 & 2) By Bill Doggett

Other #1 songs on September 4, 1956

#1 Hit Song

Don't Be Cruel
Elvis Presley

UK #1 Song

Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)
Doris Day

#1 Country Song

I Walk the Line
Johnny Cash

Notable September 4 birthdays in the 1950s

Alistair Hignell
Rugby Player
Born September 04, 1955
Dr. Drew Pinsky
TV Show Host
Born September 04, 1958
Lonnie Plaxico
Bassist
Born September 04, 1960
Rishi Kapoor
Movie Actor
Born September 04, 1952
Sabina Yasmin
World Music Singer
Born September 04, 1954
Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs
TV Actor
Born September 04, 1953
Robbie Deans
Rugby Coach
Born September 04, 1959